Domestic Violence: Where to go for help

Queensland

Ipswich Women’s Centre Against Domestic Violence (Ipswich)
Ph: (07) 3816 3000, or 1800 026 262 (rural free call)

DVConnect
For 24 hour crisis response and refuge referral.
Ph: 1800 811 811 (24hr crisis telephone service)

Brisbane Domestic Violence Advocacy Service
Ph: (07) 3217 2544

Working Against Violence Support Service (Logan)
Ph: (07) 3808 5566

Domestic and Family Violence Prevention Service (South West, Toowoomba)
Ph: (07) 4639 3605

Caboolture Regional Domestic Violence Service
Ph: (07) 5498 9533

Cairns Regional Domestic Violence
(07) 4040 6100

North Queensland Domestic Violence Resource Service (Townsville)
Ph: (07) 4721 2888

Domestic Violence Resource Service (Mackay and Region) Inc.
Ph: (07) 4957 3888

Domestic Violence Service (Gold Coast)
Ph: (07) 5591 4222 (admin) or (07) 5532 9000 (crisis)

Working Against Abuse Service (Far South West, Roma)
Ph: (07) 4622 5230

Domestic Violence Service of Central Queensland (Emerald)
Ph: (07) 4982 4288

Immigrant Women's Support Service
Ph: (07) 3846 3490

SCOPE Domestic and Family Violence Service for Safer Communities (Sunshine Coast)
Ph: (07) 5479 5911

 

New South Wales

Domestic Violence Line (24hrs)
Ph: 18000 656 463 (Freecall)

Domestic Violence Advocacy Service
Ph: 1800 810 784 (Freecall)

 

Australian Capital Territory

Domestic Violence Crisis Service (24hrs)
Ph: (02) 6248 7800

 

Western Australia

Police Domestic Violence Unit
Ph: (08) 93 56 055

Crisis Care (24hrs)
Ph: 1800 199 008 (Freecall) or (08) 9325 1111

 

Northern Territory

Darwin Crisis Line
Ph: 1800 019 116 (Freecall) or (08) 8981 9227

 

Victoria

Care Ring- Your Crisis Line (24hrs)
Ph: 136 169

Domestic Violence Crisis Service (24hrs)
Ph: 1800 015 188 (Freecall) or (03) 9373 0123

 

Tasmania

Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ph: 1800 633 937 (Freecall)

 

South Australia

Domestic Violence Helpline
Ph: 1800 800 098 (Freecall)

Domestic Violence Crisis Service
Ph: (08) 8223 2200

Crisis Care (24hrs)
Ph: 131 611

 

Other Useful Numbers

Police
Ph: 000

Ambulance
Ph: 000

Translating and Interpreting Service (24hrs, all states and territories)
Ph: 131 450

Sexual Assault Help Line
Ph: 1800 010 120 (freecall)

Kids Help Line
A free confidential telephone counselling service, open 24 hrs, for children and young people aged 5-18 years.
Ph: 1800 55 1800 (freecall)
Email and web counselling www.kidshelp.com.au

Parent Line
Ph: 1300 30 1300

Lifeline
Ph: 13 11 14

Crisis Care
For child protection concerns
Ph: (07) 3224 4225 or 1800 177 135 (24hr freecall)

 

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Ipswich Women's Centre Against Domestic Violence PO Box 964, Ipswich Queensland, Australia, 4305 Ph: 61 7 3816 3000, Fax: 61 7 3816 3100 Email: info@iwcadv.org.au, Web: www.iwcadv.org.au Ipswich Women’s Centre Against Domestic Violence is a feminist community based organisation funded by the Department of Communities (QLD). Information in this web site is copyright © 2002 Ipswich Women’s Centre Against Domestic Violence. All rights reserved. This information may be used for personal and educational purposes, but please acknowledge the source.